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Ceratophaga gigantella (Stainton, 1860)

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Higher taxa: Tineidae (family)/  Tineinae (subfamily)/  Ceratophaga (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Ceratophaga vastellus
Authorship:(Stainton, 1860)
Citation:Tinea Gigantella, n. sp.
Original genus:Tinea
Publication:Stainton H. T. 1860. Descriptions of South African Tineina collected by R. Trimen, Esq., in 1858–9.
Journal:Transactions of the entomological Society of London
Volume:(2) 5
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Pagination:221
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Euplocamus vastellus Zeller, 1852, synonymized by Walsingham (1881: 238).

Walsingham Thomas de Grey 1881. On the Tortricidae, Tineidae and Pterophoridae of South Africa.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Ceratophaga gigantella (Stainton, 1860) Lectotype unknown NHMUK Lectotype, genitalia slide L. A. Gozmány 10348, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, [Western Cape], Knysna, ii, leg. R. Trimen.
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